ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69176
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| Date: | Saturday 20 July 1996 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: |  Politechnika Warszawska PW-5 Smyk |
| Owner/operator: | ISV (Innsbrucker Segelflieger Vereinigung) |
| Registration: | OE-5609 |
| MSN: | 17.04.007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Innsbruck Kranebitten Airport - LOWI -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | LOWI |
| LOWI | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The 22year-old pilot lost control of the glider during initial climb. He just took off using a winch as the glider flipped to the left side and crashed to ground from an altitude of 55m. This is the second PW-5 accident in Innsbruck within years.
The pilot was killed.
Sources:
http://versa.bmvit.gv.at/uploads/media/19960720_PZL_Swidnik_PW5_84417_05.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Oct-2009 02:09 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 17-Jul-2010 10:03 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Operator] |
| 26-Nov-2011 12:32 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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